Example sentences of "when it reached the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When it reached the door the metal exploded into a shower of hot droplets . |
| 2 | The series originated from various communities and when it reached the west coast I had to provide the script for a new show every seven days for ten weeks . |
| 3 | Indeed his sanguine response to his discovery lent colour to the story when it reached the evening news , and assured it of greater coverage than it might otherwise have merited , that focus in turn bringing a penetrating eye to bear on the identity of the dead man . |
| 4 | The fear got worse and when it reached the stage where five brandies were required to get me on stage , I had to stop and take stock of myself I had no desire to inflict an alcoholic parent on MY children . |
| 5 | When it reached the stage in the title year when it looked as though the scum might beat us to it , if they had have done , it would have been largely due to the difference between Whyte/Fairclough and Pallister/Bruce . |
| 6 | A crack the size of the Grand Canyon streaked up the drive , stopping only when it reached the garage doors . |
| 7 | As a matter of fact I heard it stop when it reached the house . ’ |